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江苏省六合高级中学2008-2009学年第一学期高二期中试卷 英语试卷 命题人 王卫东 I. Listening (20%): Part A: 1．What does the woman mean? A．She does not want to go to the movie． B．She is too tired to go to the movie. C．she wants to go to the movie， 2. Do you know what Maria’s hobbies are？ A．Maria doesn’t like to talk on the phone with her friends． B．Maria likes to talk on the phone with her friends． C．Maria’s friends don’t call her very often． 3．What can we learn from the conversation？ A．She doesn’t mind her husband’s watching the game． B．She can do much about his watching the game． C．She has to agree to her husband’s watching the game． 4．Where’s the post-office？ A．On the right of the corner． B．Opposite the corner． C．On the left-hand corner． 5. How many dozen eggs does the woman need？ A. One dozen．B. Two dozen. C. Three dozen. Part B: 听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。 6．How much do you think the man will pay when he checks out？ A．30 dollars. B．13 dollars. C．90 dollars． 7. Who will show the man to the room? A．Mr. Bell. B. A waitress. C．A boy servant. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 8．Where and the conversation take place？ A．In a bookshop B. In a library C. In the office. 9．How many books did the man finally take away? A．Four．B. Three．C. One． 10. What did the woman suggest? A．She suggested the man ask his teachers to borrow the books． B．She suggested the man read the books there． C．She suggested the man copy the book．
听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11．What is the woman going to do? A．Attend a party. B. Take a holiday. C. Go on a business trip. 12．When does the woman plan to arrive? A．Late Friday. B. Midday Saturday． C．Saturday night. 13. What is the weather like in the town during the day? A．Cold ．B．Wet．C．Warm. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。 14．What is the man looking for? A．The post office. B. A police station. C．A gas station. 15．Where is the nearest service station? A．Next to the post office， B. Next to the bank． C．On the left of the post office． 16．What does the woman suggest the man buy？ A．A map. B. A credit card（信用卡）．C. Some gas. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17．What happened to the boy in the earthquake？ A．He was seriously injured． B．He was slightly（轻微地）wounded． C．He was buried under an icebox． 18．How did the boy survive（幸存）the big earthquake? A．His father pulled him out in time． B．He stayed in an icebox， C．Their house escaped the earthquake． 19．How long did the boy stay in the icebox? A. about four days B．Four nights C．Five days. 20．How many people may have been killed in the earthquake？ A．5,000. B．15,000. C．50,000． II. Multiple Choices (15%): 21. The conference began ______ playing the national anthem (国歌), but almost ended ________ failure, reaching no agreement. A. with, with B. by, in C. by, with D. in, up 22. The computer centre, ________ last year, is very popular among the students in this school. A. open B. opening C. having been opened D. opened 23. He always kept silent about the plan at the meeting and we were wondering what __________ he meant. A. in the end B. as a whole C. in the world D. as a result 24. People across China were called on to collect money to help the ___ in Sichuan Earthquake. A. victims B. farmers C. villagers D. peoples 25. Laws will have to be made to ensure that cloning researches develop further ________ mankind. A. in favour of B. in memory of C. in honour of D. in search of 26. My little brother always thought he was ______ with when I was trying to show concern about him. A. interfered B. separated C. involved D. troubled 27. The law wasn’t passed, with the _________ of representatives against it. A. minority B. part C. majority D. most 28. The prisoner made several _________ efforts to run away from the prison, but failed every time. A. curious B. serious C. sincere D. desperate 29. There’s no point _________ raising the farmers’ cultural level, unless the government is willing to pay for it. A. to support B. to comment C. advocating D. conducting 30. I felt quite uncomfortable when ________ to drink too much wine at dinner by my old classmates. A. invited B. urged C. persuaded D. agreed 31. ________ in the amusement program on TV, the housewife didn’t notice a thief come into the house. A. Having been absorbed B. Absorbed C. To be absorbed D. While absorbing 32. The worldwide economic crisis (危机) has resulted in many people ________ their jobs and being thrown into poverty. A. losing B. lose C. having lost D. have lost 33. — What do you think is making many economists across the world so upset? — ______ a solution to the present economic crisis. A. As they’re seeking B. Sought C. Seeking D. Because of seeking 34. The manager listened to his explanation patiently, ________ his behavior. A. forgiving B. forgiven C. and forgave D. to forgive 35. _______ blood if you can and many lives will be saved. A. Giving B. To give C. Given D. Give III. Cloze Test (20%): A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment（预约）into the outer 36_ of Harvard’s president(哈佛大学校长). But they were&
